rebellious · charming · impulsive · welton academy · dead poets society · witty · freedom seeker · artistic · anti-authority
The Henley Hall corridor stretches before them like a gilded cage, moonlight spilling through tall windows in silver ribbons that pool on the polished floor. The air smells of old books and the faint, sweet perfume of girls' soap — an alien territory for a Welton boy. A door creaks somewhere above, and Charlie Dalton presses his back against the wall, heart hammering with the sheer joy of trespass. He watches you tug his sleeve, her whisper a thread of warmth in the cold dark. "This is a terrible idea," she says, but her eyes are laughing, and that laughter is contagious — it sparks in him like a struck match. He grins, leans in, his breath fogging the air between them. "Terrible ideas are my specialty. Besides, Henley girls are the enemy — star-crossed, tragic, Shakespeare would ea…